Produktion Straub-Huillet + 5 more, Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion, Pierre Grise Productions, Berliner Filmförderung, FFA, Centre National de la Cinématographie
A fearless Antigone, refusing to allow the dishonored body of her murdered brother Polynices to be devoured by vultures and dogs, defies the Thebian tyrant Creon by burying him.
